A recent change in the law amended the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act to allow for Cooperative Purchasing. Currently, Cooperative Purchasing allows state and local governments to purchase from Schedule 70, Information Technology and Corporate schedule contracts. The information includes automated data, processing equipment, software, supplies support, and equipment. Since its implementation in May…
You can use a reseller schedule. However, you will NOT be able to accept your own orders. In addition, they will most likely want you to pay for a portion of that schedule. When you have a modification to your price schedule, how responsive will they be to changing their schedule for you? What if…
Absolutely not. The Government takes the position that if you can charge the prime those rates, then you can charge the government the same rate.
Yes it can. Please see the follwing excerpt from the actual solicitation. C.41 CONTRACT SALES CRITERIA (I-FSS-639) (MAR 2002) (a) A contract will not be awarded unless anticipated sales are expected to exceed at least $25,000 within the first 24 months following contract award, and are expected to exceed $25,000 in sales each 12-month period…
You can use a reseller schedule. However, you will NOT be able to accept your own orders. In addition, they will most likely want you to pay for a portion of that schedule. When you have a modification to your price schedule, how responsive will they be to changing their schedule for you? What if…
All Federal and DoD offices, the District of Columbia, some state and local agencies, and some approved commercial enterprises are eligible to purchase from GSA Schedules. If you hold an IT contract, State, Local, Municipal and Universities may also purchase directly from your GSA Contract.
You can use a reseller schedule. However, you will NOT be able to accept your own orders. In addition, they will most likely want you to pay for a portion of that schedule. When you have a modification to your price schedule, how responsive will they be to changing their schedule for you? What if…
GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contracts are indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts available to all federal agencies worldwide. GSA awards and administers MAS contracts pursuant to section 201 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended. Under the MAS Program, GSA enters into governmentwide contracts with commercial firms to provide…
GSA schedule activity is bigger than ever. They are not going away. They just recently moved and merged back under Federal Supply Service (FSS) so now they have unlimited resources. Effective April 1, 1996, GSA began charging a 1% Industrial Funding Fee (IFF) to allow them to continue to grow. That fee dropped to 0.75%…
GSA Order ADM 4800.2E, Eligibility to Use GSA Sources of Supply and Services, provides detailed information regarding those agencies, activities, and organizations that have been determined to be eligible to use GSA Multiple Award Schedule contracts.
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